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Executive Order Overload

The Gist

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Invention and Resource Allocation in Urban Fire Policy

This chapter explores how groundbreaking inventions, such as the Otis elevator, become mundane in modern life. Additionally, it delves into the narratives of 'The Memory Palace' and critiques Mike Davis's provocative essay on fire management in Los Angeles.

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